Paragraph 4 I1

Any period of probation served, before 1st April 2013, as a constable of a police force maintained under the Police (Scotland) Act 1967^f1 for the purpose of (and in accordance with) regulation 2(2A)(a) or 4(1) of the 1996 Regulations, continues to have effect on and after that date as if it had been service on probation in the Police Service for the purpose of (and in accordance with) regulation 4(2)(a) or 6(1), respectively.